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 ..... because once you stop, you can end up in a crowd, you can lose your way, it could be more difficult not to throw a bit of money in a hat, can, or guitar case, even if you weren't prepared.  While we don't advocate giving money to every busker or panhandler, we recommend keeping a dollar or two in an accessible pocket so, if the mood strikes and it all seems legitimate, you can reach for an appropriate amount (or buy a newspaper, train card, etc.) without putting your wallet  or purse at risk.   The Usual Suspects   The pan flute guys. Are they one group?  Are there dozens of them? If you see a bunch who are selling a CD called "The Everlasting Gra... read more>>